Project Engineer Jobs in New York

A Project Engineer in the construction industry is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing the technical aspects of a construction project. This includes reviewing designs and drawings, ensuring compliance with safety and building codes, preparing project schedules, and managing project resources. They work closely with Project Managers, Architects, and other Engineers to ensure successful project execution from conception to completion. They are also responsible for troubleshooting technical issues that arise during the construction process.

Important skills for a Project Engineer include strong technical knowledge in engineering and construction, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills. They should be proficient in using project management and CAD software. Relevant certifications could include a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or Certified Construction Manager (CCM). Prior roles a person may have before becoming a Project Engineer include Field Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, or Design Engineer.

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Senior Structural Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

Conducts quality control checks, reviewing calculations, designs, evaluations and specifications developed by design staff for accuracy and completeness, performing on-site inspections and reviews,...

Project Engineer

  • Southampton, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Southampton, NY
  • 23 hours ago

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and...

Project Engineer

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 1 day ago

The successful candidates will coordinate with design consultants and review submitted plans for the development/modification of new and/or existing signalized intersections and street lighting work...

Field Engineer - Cleveland, OH

  • Manlius, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Manlius, NY
  • 1 day ago

University Degree or Equivalent Technical Certification (preferred) in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Physics. Generally no directly...

Remote Work

Project Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

The successful candidates will coordinate with design consultants and review submitted plans for the development/modification of new and/or existing signalized intersections and street lighting work...

Structural Engineer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago

Come work in a dynamic environment where people are inspired to produce high quality work every day. Not only will you receive a generous PTO & benefits plan, but also a nationally recognized...

Jr. Field Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Jr. Resident Engineers for Exciting NYC Parks Projects! Huge opportunities for growth and development- APPLY NOW!!!! Job Description The Jr. Resident Engineer will work on two NYC Parks...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Senior Structural Engineer Location: New York, New York, United States Department: Structural Description: We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Structural Engineer in our New York...

Construction Project Engineer in Buffalo,NY,US

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Project Engineer/ Junior Project Manager: Work directly with Project manager/ Superintendents and provide project support as needed on all jobs....

Project Engineer

  • Williamsville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 1 day ago

Project Engineer Williamsville, NY 14221 Posted: 07/01/2025 Job Types: Permanent Industry: Project Manager Job Number: 101163 Pay Rate: $80,000- $100,000 Job Description We are currently seeking an...

Audio Visual Field Engineer

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Inter Technologies Corporation (ITC) provides expert audio-visual integration services. Our adaptable structure enables us to complete and provide follow-on support for large-scale installations...

Construction Field Engineer

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Construction Field Engineer AECOM Technical Services, Inc., Construction Field Engineer, Latham, NY: Overseeing construction projects within the Hudson Valley & Upstate Regions of NY. May...

Remote Work

Vice President/Infrastructure Engineering Lead

  • Bowling Green, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, NY
  • 1 day ago

Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions....

Transportation Project Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT ENGINEER IN BROOKLYN Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 ?...

Project Manager - Construction

  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in construction technology, construction management, architecture, engineering or related field....

Demographic Data for New York

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Project Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Project Engineer Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Project Engineers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.2%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Engineers in New York
2-4 years
37.5%
1-2 years
12.5%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
None
12.5%
4-6 years
8.3%
6-8 years
8.3%
10+ years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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